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Bunsen burner
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Bun·sen burner (bun′sən)
a small gas burner that produces a hot, blue flame, used in chemistry laboratories, etc.: it consists of a hollow metal tube with holes at the bottom for admitting air to be mixed with the gas
Etymology: after Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
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